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Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Gorman, Jones agree on doing 'less with less'

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In one of their rare joint appearances on the same side of the table, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent Peter Gorman and Mecklenb...
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Thursday, March 18, 2010

Vote for me, because I'm not a Duke fan!

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Who cares what a U.S. Senate candidate thinks about the issues?! As long as he's not a Duke fan! Ahhh, what a candidate will do when he...
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Libraries slashing; who's out of touch?

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Two items arrived in the e-mail inbox of our department today. One was from former N.C. Sen. Robert Pittenger, a Mecklenburg Republican. He ...
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Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Ronald Reagan on the $50 bill?

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One Charlotte-area congressman is pushing to put President Ronald Reagan on the $50 bill. Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., of Cherryville, toda...
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Friday, February 26, 2010

Kissell and McHenry claim bragging rights

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It didn’t take long for some in our Congressional delegation – on different ends of the political spectrum, we might add – to get out the wo...
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Thursday, February 25, 2010

Gov. Perdue's reelection challenge

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No wonder Gov. Bev Perdue has dubbed herself "the jobs governor." She has received fair warning from one of North Carolina's p...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Wake schools' chief says bye, bye

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Who couldn't see this coming? On Tuesday, Wake County schools superintendent Del Burns abruptly resigned saying he could no longer ...
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Monday, February 8, 2010

Information at her fingertips

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From Steve Thomma's McClatchy story today on whether Palin might run for the White House: "Asked how she would make the decision,...
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Thursday, February 4, 2010

Team Supreme Court?

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This funny (doctored) photo of the nine Supreme Court justices is making the rounds on the Internet. Well, maybe not so funny....
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